MOOG part description

Passenger Car/Light Truck Applications
Make Model Year
CADILLAC ESCALADE 2006-2002
CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 1500 2006-2002
EXPRESS 1500 2008-2003
EXPRESS 2500 2005-2003
SILVERADO 1500 2007-1999
SUBURBAN 1500 2006-2000
TAHOE 2006-2000
GMC SAVANA 1500 2008-2003
SAVANA 2500 2005-2003
SIERRA 1500 2007-1999
SIERRA DENALI 2007-2002
YUKON 2006-2000
YUKON DENALI 2006-2005
YUKON DENALI XL 2006-2005
YUKON XL 1500 2006-2000

Product Description

Suspension Ball Joint Front Upper

Application Summary

2003-2006 Cadillac Escalade ESV (Front Upper) (Qualifier: Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable); 2002-2006 Cadillac Escalade EXT (Front Upper) (Qualifier: Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable); 2002-2006 Cadillac Escalade (Front Upper) (Qualifier: Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable); 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic (Front Upper) (Qualifier: Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable); 2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 (Front Upper) (Qualifier: Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable); 2003-2014 Chevrolet Express 1500 (Front Upper) (Qualifier: Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable); 2003-2005 Chevrolet Express 2500 (Front Upper) (Qualifier: with 7,300 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable); 1999-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (Front Upper) (Qualifier: Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable); 2000-2006 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 (Front Upper) (Qualifier: Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable); 2000-2006 Chevrolet Tahoe (Front Upper) (Liter: 5.3, 4.8 / Qualifier: Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable); 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Classic (Front Upper) (Qualifier: Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable); 2003-2014 GMC Savana 1500 (Front Upper) (Qualifier: Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable); 2003-2005 GMC Savana 2500 (Front Upper) (Qualifier: with 7,300 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable); 1999-2006 GMC Sierra 1500 (Front Upper) (Qualifier: Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable); 2000-2006 GMC Yukon (Front Upper) (Liter: 4.8, 5.3 / Qualifier: Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable); 2000-2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 (Front Upper) (Qualifier: Ball Joint Orientation Noted, Where Applicable)

Features & Benefits

  • DESIGN CHANGE – New and improved follower ball joint design to extend product life and simplify installation
  • PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING -- Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
  • STRONG AND DURABLE -- Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
  • GREASEABLE SOCKET -- Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
  • ABSORBS IMPACT -- Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
  • RESTORES LIKE-NEW STEERING -- Patented pressed-in cover plate seals out debris and minimizes looseness, reducing bearing wear and promoting longer life
  • EASY TO INSTALL -- Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE -- Available for foreign and domestic nameplates

Product Attributes

Adjustable No
Greasable Yes
Mounting Type Press-In
Cotter Pin Hole Yes
Material Neoprene
Maximum Outside Diameter 2.080 IN
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Mounting Hole Quantity 0
Suspension Grade Type Standard
Part Description Suspension Ball Joint

Additional Information

Country of Origin (Primary) US
Canadian Harmonizing Tariff Code 8708809900
Harmonized Tariff Code (Schedule B) 8708807000
Harmonized Tariff Code (HTS) 8708806590
Refurbished Part N
Remanufactured Part N
UPC 00080066298696
UNSPSC 25174203

Part Interchanges

MOOG K6540 Cross Reference

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Fits Vehicles

  • GMC Sierra 1500 Classic (2007)
  • Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic (2007)
  • Cadillac Escalade EXT (2002-2006)
  • Cadillac Escalade ESV (2003-2006)
  • GMC Yukon XL 1500 (2000-2006)
  • GMC Yukon (2000-2006)
  • GMC Sierra 1500 (1999-2006)
  • GMC Savana 2500 (2003-2005)
  • GMC Savana 1500 (2003-2014)
  • Chevrolet Tahoe (2000-2006)
  • Chevrolet Suburban 1500 (2000-2006)
  • Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (1999-2006)
  • Chevrolet Express 2500 (2003-2005)
  • Chevrolet Express 1500 (2003-2014)
  • Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 (2002-2006)
  • Cadillac Escalade (2002-2006)

For over 100 years, Moog® has been an industry leader in mid- to high-end aftermarket parts for steering, suspension, and driveline systems worldwide. Utilized by daily commuters to entire fleets, Moog parts have become synonymous with reliable performance that’s just as good or even better than their OE counterparts. Moog also incorporates innovative features in their products not found in competing products, such as patented forged steel bodies and metal “gusher” bearings that greatly reduce friction across moving components. The brand also leads the way in after-sales support, with comprehensive technical assistance and training materials available for customers around the world.

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